11th July 2013

UK Railtours
The
Jointliner

Locos Used 67005 'Queen's Messenger'
Stock Used 5366+4959+5292+1651+3097+3066+3069+3068+1691+3149+3123+21245

Route : 
1Z22 : Finsbury Park to York
1Z23 : York to Finsbury Park

Loco Route
67005 Finsbury Park - (via ECML) - York
67005 York - Colton Jn - Sherburn Jn - Gascoigne Wood Jn - Hambleton West Jn - Hambleton South Jn - Temple Hirst Jn - Doncaster - Black Carr Jn - Bessacarr Jn - Trent West Jn - Gainsborough Lea Road - West Holmes Jn - Lincoln Central - Pelham Street Jn - Sleaford North Jn - Sleaford South Jn - Werrington Jn - Peterborough - (via ECML) - Finsbury Park

Sources : Paul Warburton (joined/left the train at Huntingdon),
Matthew Cole, David Lodwick & Mark Herriott (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Paul Warburton, Matthew Cole, David Lodwick & Mark Herriott)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Finsbury Park 08.06d [P8] [SL2] 08.06 [P8] [SL]   20.35a [P3] 20.12 [P3]
Alexandra Palace 08/14 [P3] 08/14½ [SL]   20/28 [P2] [SL] 20/05 [P1]
Potters Bar 08.26a ~ 08.30d [P4] [SL] 08.27 ~ 08.32 [P4] [SL]   20.15a ~ 20.18d [P1] [SL] 19.51½ ~ 19.56½ [P1] [SL]
Welwyn Garden City 08/39 [P3] [SL] 08/472½ [P4] [SL]   20/05 [P2] [SL] 19/38 [P2] [SL]
Digswell Jn 08*41 ~ 08*47 ?   20/02½ [SL] ?
Woolmer Green Jn 08/50 [SL] 08/50   19/59½ 19/29
Stevenage 08.54a ~ 08.56d [P4] [SL] 08.55 ~ 08.58 [P4] [SL]   19.52a ~ 19.55d [P1] [SL] 19.23 ~ 19.25½ [P1] [SL]
Hitchin 09/02 [P2] [SL] 09/02½ [P2] [SL]   19/46 [P1] [SL] 19/18 [SL]
Sandy 09/17 [P2] [SL] 09/12½ [SL]   19/35 [P1] [SL] 19/05 [SL]
Huntingdon 09.29a ~ 09.32d [P3] [SL] 09.27 ~ 09.32 [P3] [SL]   19.18a ~ 19.20d [P2] [SL] 18.49 ~ 18.51 [P2] [SL]
Connington South Jn   18*49 ~ 19*08 18/41 [SL]
Holme LC 09/47 09/46  
Peterborough 09/55½ [FL] 09/54 [FL]   18/35 [UF] 18c27 ~ 18c29 [P2] [SL]
Werrington Jn 09/58 09/56½ [FL]   18/30 [US] 18.09 ~ 18.20 [US]

 

Location Booked Actual
Tallington Jn 10/04½ [SL] 10/01½ [FL] [SL]
Stoke Jn 10/20½ 10/16½
Grantham 10/25½ [P2] 10/24½ [P2]
Claypole Loop 10/32½ 10/32½ [DM]
Newark Northgate 10/37½ [P1] 10/36 [P1]
Newark Flat Crossing 10/38½ 10/37
Retford 10/53 [P2] [DS] 10/52 [P2] [DS]
Babworth Loop 10*54 ~ 11*05 ?
Loversall Carr Jn 11/16 [WSL] 11/11 [No.1 Slow]
Decoy South Jn 11/17½ ?
Decoy North Jn 11/19½ [WSL] ?
Doncaster Sig.D249 11c22 ~ 11c24 11/13
Sand Bank Jn ? 11c23 ~ 11c26½
Bridge Jn 11/24½ ?
Doncaster 11/33½ [DF] 11/30 [FL]
Shaftholme Jn 11/38 11/37½
Temple Hirst Jn 11/44 11/45
Hambleton North Jn 11/48 11/49
Colton Jn 11/54 [NNL] 11/54½ [Down Leeds]
Colton North Jn 11/55 [LSL] ?
York 11.58a ~ 15.24d [P10] 12.02 ~ 15.24½ [P10] [UL]
Colton Jn 15/30 [LSL] 15/31½ [Up Leeds]
Church Fenton 15/38 [P3] 15/39 [P3]
Sherburn Jn 15/42 15/44
Gascoigne Wood Jn 15/45 15/49½
Hambleton West Jn 15/48 15/53
Hambleton South Jn 15/49 15/54½
Temple Hirst Jn 15/58 15/59
Shaftholme Jn 16/05 16/05½
Doncaster 16c10 ~ 16c12 [P3] 16/12 [P3] [US] [Down Loco]
Bessacarr Jn 16/17 16/16½
Trent West Jn 16/42 16/36
Gainsborough Lea Road 16/47 16/38
Stow Park SB 16/53 16/45½
West Holmes Jn 17/06 16/57 [UM]
Lincoln Central 17/08 [P3] 16/59 [UM]
Pelham Street Jn 17/09 16/59½
Sleaford North Jn 17/31 [UA] 17/24
Sleaford South Jn 17/33 17/27½
Spalding 18/10 [P1] 17/50½

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. and Light Engine Moves

09/07/13 :
5M61 : Diesel Loco & stock : Eastleigh T&RSMD to Wembley EFOC

Location Booked
Eastleigh T&RSMD 21.26d
Eastleigh 21/36
Winchester 21/43
Basingstoke 22/00
Reading 22.28 ~ 22.30
Maidenhead 22/44
Slough 22/50
Southall 23/06
Acton West 23/13
Acton Main Line 23/15
Acton Wells Jn 23/24
Acton Canal Wharf Jn 23/26
Willesden No.7 Jn 23/29
Wembley Yard South Jn 23/32
Wembley EFOC 23.38a

11/09/13 :
5Z21 : 67005 & stock : Wembley EFOC to Finsbury Park
5Z24 : 67005 & stock : Finsbury Park to Wembley EFOC

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Wembley EFOC 06.30d 21.51a
Wembley Yard South Jn 06/37 [HLG] 21/46
Willesden Railnet Reception 06/39 [HLG] 21/43 [HLG]
Harlesden Jn 06/41 21/36 [HLG]
Kensal Green Jn 06/48 21/30
Gospel Oak 07/01 21/15 [P1]
Camden Road Jn 07/05 21/12
Camden Road Central Jn 07/07 21/11
York Way North Jn 07*09 ~ 07*46 20*53 ~ 21*09
Copenhagen Jn 07/47½ 20/51
Holloway South Jn 07/50 [GL] -
Finsbury Park 07.55a 20.43d

0Z22 : 67005 : York (via loco line and run-round at station) to Holgate Sidings
0Z23 : 67005 : Holgate Sidings to York

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
York 12.06d 14.58a
Holgate Sidings 12.59a 14.53d


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